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UnrepentantLiberal

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21. There's someone to the left of you?

Reply to Fumesucker (Original post)

Mon Apr 22, 2013, 07:51 AM

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You ever notice when you're driving that everyone going faster than you is criminally irresponsible? [View all] Fumesucker Apr 2013 OP

You'd better polish up your flame-proof armor too... CaliforniaPeggy Apr 2013 #1

George Carlin said it best: Common Sense Party Apr 2013 #2

Yeah, I cribbed from GC, the master Fumesucker Apr 2013 #4

Beat me to it! Initech Apr 2013 #14

No, I only get annoyed with poky drivers going Warpy Apr 2013 #3

So, when the kid on the crotch rocket with the 120db banshee wail flashes by at Warp 8 Fumesucker Apr 2013 #6

Flinch? No. Warpy Apr 2013 #7

You're not even a dot in the mirror by the time you get your finger up Fumesucker Apr 2013 #11

I hear you olddots Apr 2013 #5

I've noticed that people going faster than me give me a "license to speed" WhaTHellsgoingonhere Apr 2013 #8

You want to be careful with that and not get overconfident Fumesucker Apr 2013 #13

Used to be, this sign was all we needed Brother Buzz Apr 2013 #9

West coast definitely has no clue about that. East coast tends to understand passing lane. cui bono Apr 2013 #16

Never been to Atlanta, eh? Fumesucker Apr 2013 #27

:) Nope. I'll prepare myself so I can contain my road rage then... cui bono Apr 2013 #38

I try to stay 15 to 20 mph below the posted speed limit, because I think they are too high.... octothorpe Apr 2013 #10

I think Zeno might want to have a talk with you Fumesucker Apr 2013 #12

There's an answer: Pull up behind them, Pull out your pistol... DreamGypsy Apr 2013 #15

You forgot the Morans who love to hover in your blind spot.... Spitfire of ATJ Apr 2013 #17

Tow a race car on an open trailer Mopar151 Apr 2013 #18

I think you are very accurate! Phentex Apr 2013 #19

I love it when people speed by me.... I figure they're the ones that will get pulled over. reformist2 Apr 2013 #20

There's someone to the left of you? UnrepentantLiberal Apr 2013 #21

I can think of several without trying very hard Fumesucker Apr 2013 #26

Yeah, because I have made so many posts with a right wing point of view. UnrepentantLiberal Apr 2013 #31

Can't stand a tit-for-tat, eh? Fumesucker Apr 2013 #32

No, it wasn't a very inspired "tit-for-tat". UnrepentantLiberal Apr 2013 #37

there are clowns to the left of me hfojvt Apr 2013 #35

My ex got a ticket once for speeding while she was listening to Rocket Man Fumesucker Apr 2013 #36

That's why you should not take it personally when someone lays on their horn for you. Quantess Apr 2013 #22

You're right about driving habits. Wrong on oversimplifying DUers. randome Apr 2013 #23

In driving I think it is not so much how fast you are as how much you tailgate people's asses. redgreenandblue Apr 2013 #24

Indeed. Being one of those AGW believers. When I have to drive my small car I do it at or slightly raouldukelives Apr 2013 #34

Lol. ananda Apr 2013 #25

Yeh, but almost everyone who only drives in the left lane while going 10 mph under the speed limit Zorra Apr 2013 #28

So where does the False Flag crowd fit? emulatorloo Apr 2013 #29

They're the ones changing speed all the damn time n/t Fumesucker Apr 2013 #30

And unexpectedly slamming on their brakes when they get distracted. n/t emulatorloo Apr 2013 #33